The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BCE, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and t

For centuries, it has been the prevailing view that in prioritizing the soul, Plato ignores or even abhors the body; however, in Plato and the Body Coleen P. Zo

Outlines Plato's life and historical background, introduces his major works, and offers a fresh approach to the interpretation of his ideas

This lively and accessible introduction to Plato focuses on the philosophy and argument of his writings, drawing the reader into Plato's way of doing philosophy

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi